The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-02-09
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

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The President has approved the Mexican
pension bill
The President has appointed Nathan {.
Brady postmaster ct Beaufort, 5. {.
The estimate of the national debt to-day
shows reduction of 100000 since the
1St Of January.
The House committee on public build
iNgS has agreed to report 100000 Tor a
building nj Ncwbcrnc, \. c.
There is no change in the Senatorial
t!cadlccks in Indiana. West Virginia and
Texas.
Belfast is quiet again, the rioters arrested
Saturday night and last nisA,wcrc arragneo
ard rcmandcd for trial.
An order has been issued forhilding
Russian newspapers to publish other Than
official notices Of military movements.
The blizzard in Manitoba continues with
rnahatcI severity, The thermometer regis
tcring 50 degrees below zero.
The judges have refused to transfer the
trial of the government cases against John
Dillon to the court of the Queens Bench
The Cincinnati SIM has suspended pub
lication This result was caused BY radical
differences Of opinion among the owners
Doodle Alderman O'Ncill has been con
vic:cd of completely in the Broadway rail
road franchise bribery.
The Hon. Geo g. Pendleton. minister to
Berlin, las returned to the United States,
to remain 4 month.
There was some excitement on the Paris
Bourse yesterday, owing TO the political sit
uation in Europe.
The House committee has reported ad-
vcrscly on the bill 20 pension Mrs. Logan
ana Mrs. Blair.
Congressman Reagan has been elected
United States Senator from Texas, TO sue
ceed Maycy.
The Senate has on It's calendar bill to
cet!c the Old arsenal property in Charleston
to the Trustees Of the Porter Academy.
There is an order called knights Of the
Golden Eagle" We suppose the assessment
is 500 Knight.
RAYMOND Belmont. son Of August Bel
mont, the well known banker Of New lork,
shot himself on Monday morning. Cause
unSn0Wn.
The Supreme Court of Missouri has
granted a stay of the execution Of Maxwell,
Tie murderer of Prellcr, pending the deci-
sion on his appeal.
The discussion Of the retaliation bill by
Congress has excited the people of the Do
minioa considerably. Their troops arc
drilling actively.
A rumor is current in London that the
army reserves of the first class are about to
b, called out. The Standard denies the
rep )rt.
The Pennsylvania Senate has passed q
| BID providing for the submission Of The pro-
h;5ition amendment to the State CoLStitu
ton 20 . vote Of the people.
Miss Van Zandt and August Spies were
married by proxy on Tuesday, the groom
being represented by his brother. A sub
urban justice Of the peace oficiated.
The President has accepted the rcsigna-
ton of Gen p NJ. B. Young, Of Georgia,
Consul General at St. Petersburg, but has
not yet selected his successor.
No clue has been obtained by the police
OF the burglars who tried to rob the post
Ci!ltc JCiScS NItN. "ItIS-.
stood al attempts OF the burglars.
The new Academy of Music was opened
at Danviile, Va. Tuesday night. 1t is one
Of the hanslsomcsl theatres in the South.
The occasion was one Of great rejoicing for
Danyille
The Limerick municipal council has re-
fused to celebrate the Queens jubilee, on
the ground that the Queen has visited Ire
land only twice and has never assisted Irish
charities.
Michael Davitt and his wife arrived at
Dublin Wednesday and was enthusiast
cally greeted They We're escorted to their
hotel by q tocchlight procession and bands
OF music.
The British ship kokunda. from London
for Ereemantlc, Australia, December II,
with emigrants, coilidcd with an unknown
vessel near the coast of Brazil. Three hun
dred persons wee lost.
4 company has been organized in New
Orleans in opposition to the American Cot
ton Seed Oil Trust Company. Much Of
tie stock of the new concern is held by
planters.
The General Assembly of Alabama has
reconvened, after recess Of 40 days. The
House passed bill making the keeping of
gambling house a felony, punishable by
Imprisonment in the penitentiary.
c. L. Zcrvic, of Rolling Fork, Miss,
who pleaded guilty to robbing the mails
was sentenced to three years imprisonment
in the Albany penitentiary.
Governor Foraker, of Ohio, has publicly
announced, in reply to an inquiry, that he
will not be candidate for denomination,
assigning as reason his professional in
terestS.
BY the advice of counsel, the Union p.
citic Railroad Company decided TO cease
the issue Of all complimentary passes as
soon as the inter State law goes into effect.
The decision applies to every species of
free travel.
Passengers on the steamship Jmbria,
just arrived at Liverpool from New York,
complain that the smoking room of the
vessel was used IS Il gambling hell. The
matter will be Investigated.
John D. Lisle discount clerk in The First
National Bank of Baltimore. is missing,
;,nd his accounts show him to be defaultcr
in $50, 600. lie had deceived the bank eX
;,alnar by showing him forged notes.
At the Vienna Council of Ministers,
Count kalnoky declared that Austria's re
lations with Russia were much improved.
Tie tension between Germany and France
he said was increasing.
Il L farm house near East Hanover,
Penn, Rebecca Buck, aged IS, was found
hanging in the attic dead. Her desperate